Gorham Middle School

106 Weeks Road, Gorham ME, 4038 | Gorham | 207-222-1220
  • grades 6-8
  • students 673
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 56% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Gorham
  • Ranked #0 of 758 in Maine
Proficiency Averages
n/aGorham
45%Maine

Gorham Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Gorham" in Gorham, ME. There are a total of 673 students and 39 teachers at Gorham Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Gorham Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 24% higher than the Maine average.

Gorham Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students673
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gorham Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635-39%
740-44%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
775-79%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gorham Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMaineNational
White 94.0% 94.0% 90.4% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 1.6% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.4% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.4% 1.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.2% 1.7% 3.1%

Gorham demographics profile

StatisticGorhamMaineNational
Population7451,344,212328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6484491
Median age33.244.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English100%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Gorham

IndexGorhamMaineNational
Completed 8th grade94.4%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school87.0%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%58.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.1%39.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.6%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%10.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Gorham Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.